每日口說挑戰不只是文學！珍．奧斯汀的小說可以讓你過上更美好的人生 (LITERATURE - Jane Austen)

☺She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.
她非常瞭解人類的弱點，並且想要透過她的小說讓人們可以更通情達理一點、不要那麼自私。
【心得】覺得「傲慢與偏見」電影很經典。
【Fun Song一下】莫文蔚-開水與白麵包(今天選唱比較輕快的歌^^莫文蔚有很多歌都非常好聽!!!)
■acutely [əˋkjutlɪ] 深切地；劇烈地；強烈地；極其；嚴重地；聰明地；敏銳地
■conscious [ˋkɑnʃəs] 神志清醒的、有知覺的；意識到的、覺察到的、很在意的[（+of）][+that]；故意的、蓄意的
(常用以構成複合詞)有…意識的
■failings [ˋfelɪŋ] 缺點；弱點
衰退中的；逐漸減弱的；漸趨失敗的
如果不行時；如果沒有…時
■reasonable [ˋriznəb] 通情達理的、講道理的；合理的；(價錢)公道的；可以接受的、合意的

*acutely 有完全地 及 加劇地的意思。Like extremely, completely, thoroughly or intensely.
E.g. Another mistake while presenting my ideas to superiors(上級) would make me acutely embarrassed(非常尷尬).

Adverb phrases(副詞片語) typically answer the questions of how, where, why or when something was done. 通常做補充片語的角色。

The characters in Ai-Lin Chun's novels are more rebellious(叛逆的) but those in Jane Austen's might be considered a little bit more obedient(uncertain).

Concise to the point and yet impactful and containing many hidden political messages 簡明扼要又有影響力並且包含許多隱藏的政治訊息

Suited to / Suited for something 適合某事

With her qualifications and experiences, she would seem to be ideally suited for the job(她似乎非常適合這份工作).

Although our skin looks smooth, when magnified it is full of bumps and holes.我們的皮膚看上去很光滑，但放大後卻滿是坑坑窪窪。
​
The hot summer magnified (使...更嚴重) water shortage problems in the region.

High or low social status 高或低的社會地位

A person's social status should not be a barrier (障礙) to achieving success.

A guilty conscience 心虛

A question / a matter of conscience 一個事關良心的問題

You didn't do anything wrong - you should have a clear conscience (= not feel guilty).你沒做錯甚麽——你應該覺得問心無愧。

Moral obligation 道德上的責任義務
Moral judgement 道德上的批判

It's her moral obligation to tell the police what she knows. 她把所知道的事告訴警方是道義上的責任。

The judge is a very moral man.

Public moral 公共道德
Private moral 個人道德

*plausible means seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed
貌似真實（或可信）的
E.g. a plausible explanation/excuse. 貌似有理的解釋／藉口
​

謝謝Eric＆大家～
＃慢速～中速～快速～
＃越錄越覺得今天是在cos戴著高禮貌的英國老紳士～
～～～～～～～～～～～～～～
She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.
她意識到人類在走下坡，並且希望透過她的小說。讓人們更有關懷心也更通情達理。

#Jane Austen的小說是滿好看的，但有時人口眾多，腦袋一直記不住，要翻回來翻過去看。
She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.

Day 258
She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.

She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.

被外星人干擾超嚴重的，但是懶得重來了…

She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.

She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable.

Are you guys looking for more info?

It's all here:
中英版: https://tw.voicetube.com/everyday/20190616
全英版: https://voicetube.com/everyday/20190616

逐字稿、關鍵詞彙和文法講解: http://bit.ly/2Kop7wd

[ Day 436 ]
She was acutely conscious of human failings and wanted, through her novels, to make people less selfish and more reasonable. -16.06.2019